Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1887-10-31
their success in the enterprise WI
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their success in the enterprise we
have not learned.
c. j. Ufford is erecting a commO-
dious store-house for carriages on his
place here in the village, to accom-
modate his agent, W. NJ. Graham.
Some persons were here last week
from Montpelier and Boston fishing
They claimed to have permit from
the commissioners to catch trout to
stock somebody's fish pond.
News has been received of the
death of Capt Julius A. Preston.
owner of the steam yacht on the lake
here, and one, among the summer Wis
itors of this town, who has won 4
large number of friends. He died in
New York of heart disease. Mr..
| Preston was a man of extraordinary
his useful inventions is large. He
was long engaged in boat, barge and
| ship building. He was a native of
| Connecticut, and was a man esteem
ed both for his social qualities and
business character.
1ra~burSh.
Mrs. S. A. Rowell is visiting her
son DR.. Geo. B. RowelI.
Miss Nellie Stanford has gone to
Olcott Falls to do table work.
Mrs. Metcalf is home again from
Boston with a new line of millinery.
Miss Lydia Chamberlin and her
sister Mrs. Virgins are visiting at
North Troy.
VIM. Bennett has bought the Geo.
Badger house in this village paying
$500. for the same.
W. G. Taplin is digging well on
the common, wonder what the select
men will allow next.
S. Fl. Howard, Mrs. Lucy Priest,
Mrs. David France and Mrs. L. A.
Metcalf are in Boston.
F. II. Buchanan has just returned
from market with a large stock of
goods and will not be undersold by
any other merchant in the county.
|
The Methodist Sunday school will
! hold its annual reunion on Wednes-
day evening. There will be music,
Rotations and tableaux. Baptism
and communion at Methodist church
next Sunday evening.
Lowell
Geo. Hartwell is moving into his
new house.
Mr.. Silsby is here looking after his
manufacturing interests.
Wilkins, the barber, has moved
into V NJ. Parker's new building.
Quite delegation took advantage
of excursion rates and went to Bos-
ton.
B. j. Austin has hired the Rey-
nolds farm and is moving. Mrs.
Reynolds and Giles go to Hardwick,
and the girls to Essex.
Rev. Mr.. Crofts has closed his la
bors here and returned to Wolcott,
and Rev. Mr.. Granger is continuing
the meetings. Much interest is man
Tested and many are coming into the
light.
Newport.
Geo. Sanders has hired A. H. Nor
gan's house.
A new and very pretty sign has
been erected in front of Flint Bros.
store.
The Methodist people are expect
ing large attendance at their Mis-
siOnary meeting on Wednesday next.
house on Lake street. William G.
Dow builds on lot purchased of F.
S. Cummings.
On Sunday, Oct. %, Rev. :Mr.
Arms was absent, and Mrs. Arms
took the services both here and at
Newport Center 1t will not be con-
sidered uncomplimentary to Mr.. Arms
if it is stated that the services that
day were most acceptable.
Half-fare railroad tickets will be
sold at stations between Newbury and
Derby Line to those wishing to at
tend the missionary meeting at this
place on Wednesday of this week.
The meeting will be of great interest.
Revs. Donaldson, Frost, Hough and
Webb and other prominent speakers
will be present.
A little son of Mr.. Norris was bad
ly hurt by being pushed down stairs
at the school-house by a careless or
evil-disposed companion. 1t is re-
ported that the severe illness of Arch
lie Grow was caused by blow re-
ceived on his head, when he was push
ed down. 1t is about time for some
body to put a stop to the evil and
dangerous habit of pushing, INDUCED
in by some of the boys.
The Lecture Association has COM
pleted its program for its winter
course and has secured the following
very popular and noted lecturers
Hon. r. @. Horn of Mich, Col. L.
F. Copeland, Hon. B. K. Bruce, Ed
ward Fabrau, F. A. ODER, VIM.
Blake, and Corporal Tanner. Be
sides these the Fisk Jubilee Singers.
Miss Nichols and Miss Ella ('hamber-